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Wireless — Domestic Biotech

InventTable — WIRELESS ERA — Domestic Biotech

InventionDescriptionYearInventorCountry
Flash frozen food fresher tasting 1924 Clarence Birdseye USA
Kool Aid uncarbonated soft drink 1927 Edwin E. Perkins USA
Synthetic detergent, FEWA clothes washing 1935 Heinrich Bertsch Germany
Suntan lotion sunscreen 1936 Eugene Schueller France
Biodiesel fuel 1937 G. Chavanne Belgium
Carbon 14 dating archaeology 1940 Martin Kamen, UC Berkley USA
Freeze dried food modern 1946 Earl F. Flosdorf USA
Round baler for hay Roto-baler, large round bails 1947 Ummo Luebben, Allis-Chalmers USA
Roll on deodorant Ban 1952 Helen Barnett Diserens USA
Self propelled combine harvester mechanized farming 1952 Claeys, Claas Germany
Cloning frog tadpole, amphibian 1952 Robert Briggs,Thomas King USA
Frozen TV dinner heated on tray 1954 C.A. Swanson USA
E cigarette nicotine system 1963 Herbert Al. Gilbert, Hon Lik USA
Reverse osmosis water purification 1964 Sidney Loeb USA
Reverse osmosis desalination plant 1965 Jean Antoine Nollet France (76)
Aspartame artificial sweetener 1965 James M. Schlatter USA
Mammal cloning 1970 John B. Gurdon UK
Genetically modified bacteria Pseudomonas, oil eating GMO bacteria 1971 Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty, GE USA
Monoclonal antibodies immunotherapy 1975 Georges J. F. Kohler, Cesar Milstein Germany/Argentina
DNA sequencing not automated 1977 Frederick Sanger UK
Gene splicing human to bacteria gene 1977 Paul Zamecnik USA
DNA fingerprinting and profiling crime solving, forensic 1984 Alec John Jeffreys UK
Automated DNA sequencing practical 1985 Leroy Edward Hood, Lloyd Smith USA
Seedless watermelon 1987 Woo Jang-choon Korea/Japan

       

       

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